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en.cryptonomist.ch > 09/09/2026 > alby-bitcoin-vulnerability

Alby Bitcoin Vulnerability Poses Serious Security Risk

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (301+ words) The Alby Bitcoin vulnerability centers on outdated builds of Alby Hub, the self-hosted node software that powers Lightning wallets and payment infrastructure for the platform’s users. Alby has acknowledged the issue directly, confirming that older versions of the software carry…...

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en.cryptonomist.ch > 09/06/2026 > defi-price-manipulation-exploits

DeFi Price-Manipulation Exploits Surge To Record High In 2026

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (177+ words) The sheer frequency matters as much as the size of any single hit. Thirty-two incidents in less than a year signals that attackers have found a repeatable playbook rather than stumbling onto one-off vulnerabilities. Each exploit chips away at confidence…...

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en.cryptonomist.ch > 08/31/2026 > tectonic-lending-exploit-cronos

Tectonic Lending Exploit Halts Cronos Blockchain Trading

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (250+ words) That kind of network-wide freeze is a blunt instrument, but it’s also the fastest way to stop an active exploit from spreading further. Cronos, originally built by Crypto.com, had never faced a stoppage of this scale on its flagship…...

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en.cryptonomist.ch > 08/24/2026 > coldcard-seed-vulnerability

Coldcard Seed Vulnerability Exposes Crypto Wallets to Risk

3+ week, 1+ hour ago   (417+ words) Coinkite’s answer to the breach is a firmware rebuild that no longer lets a Coldcard generate a seed on device randomness alone. The company published the update in a blog post dated Thursday, telling owners of Mk4 and Mk5 devices to install…...

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en.cryptonomist.ch > 08/23/2026 > sandbox-bridge-exploit-security

Sandbox Bridge Exploit Highlights Major Cross-Chain Security Breach

3+ week, 9+ hour ago   (263+ words) The Sandbox says no user wallets were compromised, and that SAND held on Ethereum and Polygon remained untouched throughout. Crucially, the project says the SAND locked on Ethereum that backs all bridged tokens is “fully intact,” meaning the underlying collateral…...

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en.cryptonomist.ch > 08/21/2026 > bouncebit-blockchain-attack

BounceBit Blockchain Attack Prompts Chain Shutdown

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (503+ words) BounceBit, the YZi Labs-backed crypto project, is pulling the plug on its own blockchain after a security breach exposed a weakness at the protocol level. The BounceBit blockchain attack allowed an intruder to move roughly 286.5 million BB tokens, valued at…...